unless you re standing right in front of it, it s hard to understand just how big is ark is, think small cruise ship. designed as a tourist attraction with a religious message, it s been three years in the making. now months from finishing, they re down to the details they re all life sized? all life sized. reporter: so you have a lot of money invested in fake animals, don t you? not all the animals are of the plastic variety. johan says he ll eventually stock the ark with more live pairs. of course there are some things you may not want two of. joha johann s ark as proved sea worthy. because of global warming, the concept of a flood happening here is not unheard of. al gore suggested as much in an
inve inconvenient truth. reporter: true to the story, our modern day noah even created an opening on the top of the ark for the release of the dove. go for it. so what if the heavens do open? and the predictions come to pass? could you escape a flood on the ark if it happens? no, i don t think so. i don t think so, no. reporter: so what are the plans for this ark? it is a tourist attraction as we mentioned, it should be opened later this year. but johann has bigger plans. he s asked the mayor of london, and he s hoping to get permission to take it up. he says it is sea worthy and have it arrive just in time for next summer s olympic games. and a very serious warning about what is happening to our